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Pub. Date
2020.
Description
Help young children develop emotional intelligence, feel proud of themselves, and celebrate their achievements with this illustrated board book. I Feel Proud encourages children to embrace their talents and grow their confidence from an early age. This colorful board book provides a starting point for children to reflect on what they are proud of, whether it's a baby sibling or an amazing drawing. It also warns against the dangers of being overly...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This is a variation on a familiar folktale. In this version a pair of tricksters make a suit of invisable cloth for the principal telling him that only people who are good at their jobs and intelligent can see the new suit, He ends up wearing it to school and a kindergarten girl tells everyone he is not wearing any clothes.
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 14
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Description
This is a story of moral corruption. A gothic melodrama, it is full of subtle impression and epigram. It touches on many of Wilde's recurring themes, such as the nature and spirit of art, aestheticism and the dangers inherent in it.In the wealthy and vain hedonist Dorian Gray, London painter Basil Hallward has found his muse. Only when the portrait of Dorian begins to age, while the man himself remains untouched by time, do they realize they may have...
10) Green rider
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 23
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Description
A fantasy in which, after being expelled from school, spoilt Karigan G'ladheon meets a rider dying from an arrow wound who gives her a magic brooch and a message for his king. So begins a life of adventure which transforms Karigan into an exemplary heroine. A first novel.
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
Allergic to group activities of any kind, all her life Serenata has run, swum, and cycled on her lonesome. But now that she's hit 60, all that physical activity has destroyed her knees. As she contemplates surgery with dread, her previously sedentary husband Remington, recently and ignominiously redundant, chooses this precise moment to discover exercise. Which should be good for his health, right? Yet as he joins the cult of fitness that seems increasingly...
13) Dandelion
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Dandelion overdresses for a come-as-you-are party and is turned away because the hostess does not recognize him.
16) Nitter pitter
Author
Series
Serendipity volume 20
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Vanity can cost you friends.
17) Smug seagull
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A smug seagull that loves swiping beach-goers' snacks gets a taste of his own medicine from a patient crab.
18) I'm terrific
Author
Pub. Date
c1977
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Jason Bear thinks he's terrific and even awards himself gold stars for superior performance in his chores. His friends don't like to be around him.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
In 1764, when Kaya and her family reunite with other Nez Percé Indians to fish for the red salmon, she learns that bragging, even about her swift horse, can lead to trouble. Includes historical notes on the Nez Percé Indians.